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Instagram Carousel Storyboard Planner

Plan the role, headline, visual direction and purpose of every carousel slide before design.

Free browser toolRuns in your browserNo sign-up

5 planned slides

Five-step reporting workflow

Reorder the narrative before designing. Every slide should have one clear job.

Slide 1

Slide 2

Slide 3

Slide 4

Slide 5

Slides

5

Incomplete

0

Final action

Defined

This planner structures the sequence only. Use the Carousel Maker to design the final 1080 × 1350 slides.

About the Instagram Carousel Storyboard Planner

Instagram Carousel Storyboard Planner maps a carousel before visual design begins. Each row records the slide role, working headline, visual direction and purpose in the sequence.

Add, delete or reorder slides while keeping the intended audience and final reader action visible. Copy the complete storyboard or download it as a plain-text production handoff.

The planner does not generate images or predict swipes, saves or engagement. Move the approved sequence into the Instagram Carousel Maker when it is ready for 1080 × 1350 design.

Key features

  • Cover, context, step, proof, summary and CTA roles
  • Editable headline, visual direction and purpose
  • Add, delete and reorder controls
  • Audience and final-action prompts
  • Incomplete-slide reporting
  • Copy and TXT export
  • No reach or swipe prediction

How to use

  1. 1Name the carousel, intended audience and one desired reader action.
  2. 2Give every slide a narrative role, concise headline, visual direction and purpose.
  3. 3Reorder the sequence until the argument progresses clearly.
  4. 4Copy or download the storyboard, then design approved slides in the Carousel Maker.

Examples

Outline an educational carousel
Input: Problem cover, context, three steps, proof and final checklist
Output: Ordered slide-by-slide TXT storyboard

Keep each slide focused on one part of the argument.

Frequently asked questions

Does this create carousel images?
No. It creates the narrative storyboard. Use the Instagram Carousel Maker for final slide design.
How many slides can I add?
The planner does not impose a fixed slide limit, but every slide should have a distinct job.
Does it predict swipe-through rate?
No. It organizes the sequence and has no audience-performance model.
Where is the plan stored?
The current draft lives in the open browser page unless you copy or download it.

Continue your workflow

Open a related tool to prepare your files or refine the finished result.